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StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player

Name: StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player
Rating: 4.9 (6 reviews)
Author: bPlugins

Embed a responsive live radio streaming player in WordPress – IceCast, Shoutcast, RadioCo, RadioJar & more via shortcode or Gutenberg block.

StreamCast ranks #6,394 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, a 4.9/5 rating from 6 reviews, and was last updated Sep 5, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)

v2.4.5 Current Version v2.4.5

Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 05 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on

Top 10% by installs Downloads -40% this week Actively maintained

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#6,394

+3 this week

Active Installs

1K+

-26%

KW Avg Position

0.2 better

Downloads

73.4K

+6 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

98%

Review 4.9 out of 5

4.9 (6 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 10%

1K+ 2K+

6,345

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Growth Needed

8,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

7 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Oct 16, 2024

StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player [streamcast] < 2.1.4

CVE-2022-4974 · Fixed in v2.1.4
Aug 7, 2024

StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player [streamcast] < 2.2.4

CVE-2024-43148 · Fixed in v2.2.4
Jul 18, 2023

StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player [streamcast] < 2.1.9

CVE-2023-33999 · Fixed in v2.1.9
Mar 4, 2022

StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player [streamcast] < 2.1.4

Fixed in v2.1.4
Feb 28, 2022

StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player [streamcast] < 2.1.4

Fixed in v2.1.4
Feb 28, 2022

StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player [streamcast] < 2.1.4

Fixed in v2.1.4
Sep 20, 2021

StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player [streamcast] < 2.1.1

CVE-2021-24416 · Fixed in v2.1.1

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.4.5
Last Updated: Sep 05, 2026
Requires WP: 6.2+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.1 or higher
Author: bPlugins

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
Reviews: 6
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

Live Stream audio player icecast radio player shoutcast

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners running online radio stations, podcasts, or community broadcasts who want to embed a live stream player. It solves the problem of adding a responsive, no-code live radio player to a WordPress page via shortcode or Gutenberg block.

Responsive radio player
Supports IceCast, Shoutcast, RadioJar, Radionomy, RadioCo
Shortcode and Gutenberg block setup
Customizable background colors and skins
Cross-browser compatible
Lightweight and fast
Single station player

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about StreamCast – bring live radio to your site with a sleek player

You can install it as other regular WordPress plugins. No different way. Please see on installation tab.

StreamCast supports most major radio streaming formats including: IceCast streams Shoutcast streams RadioCo RadioJar Radionomy MP3 live stream URLs AAC / AAC+ streams OGG streams If your stream plays in a browser media player, StreamCast will work with it.

Check the protocols. If your website is HTTPS and your stream is HTTP, the browser will block it. Use matching protocols (HTTPS → HTTPS).

Multiple players on a single page are not supported.

StreamCast Pro supports live metadata (Now Playing) for compatible streams.

Yes. StreamCast is fully compatible with Live365, Radio.co, and most modern radio hosting providers. Just paste the live stream URL into the shortcode or block.

Yes. You can manually set a custom station name. StreamCast Pro can also fetch the station name automatically from the stream metadata.

The free version can be used on unlimited websites. Pro licenses are based on the plan you purchase.

No. StreamCast is lightweight and loads only when the player is present on the page.

First, test the stream URL in your browser directly. If it does not play there, the issue is with your radio provider — not the plugin.